Formation | 2018 |
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Type | Nonprofit |
Purpose | Hate crime monitoring |
Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Chair | Sue Gardner[1] |
Founding Chair Emeritus | Bernie Farber[1] |
Executive Director | Evan Balgord |
Website | www |
The Canadian Anti-Hate Network (CAHN) is a Canadian nonprofit organization that monitors hate crime and far-right groups.[2][3][4][5] It was formed in 2018 in Toronto, Ontario[3] and has received funding from the Government of Canada.[6][7] CAHN provides information to journalists and the media, researchers, law enforcement, policy makers, and community organizations.[2][3] The organization is modelled after and supported by the American Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC).[2][3] Its chair is Sue Gardner, former executive director of the Wikimedia Foundation.[1]